USA & CANADA – Highlights
Forum on Understanding Hate Crimes and Protecting Places of Worship
Manu Shah On 6th April, Hindus of Greater Houston (HGH) hosted a first-of-its-kind Forum on “Understanding Hate Crimes and...
Upset Hindus urge Amsterdam brewery to remove Lord Ganesh image from beer & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Amsterdam (Netherlands) based Friekens Brewery (Friekens Brouwerij) to apologize and not use Hindu deity Lord...
Swami Vivekananda
Manoranjan Inc in Association with Major Indo American Organizations of Houston are proud to present drama on most inspirational...
Shrines shine, gold glistens as Utah Hindus bring spirit of India
UTAH, USA, April 2, 2019 (Salt Lake Tribune, by Peggy Fletcher Stack): In a land of fast food restaurants,...
Mother Kalikambal Blesses Boston
Mother Kalikambal, you are in everything and everywhere The good and bad in life is nothing but your divine...
Concord’s Shiva Murugan Temple Breaks Ground in Elaborate Ceremony
CONCORD, CALIFORNIA, February 15, 2019 (The Pioneer, by Tamara Steiner):In a day-long celebration replete with religious rituals, Concord’s Shiva...
Concord Temple Yatra: Unique Feat
Walking to a temple to celebrate devotional fervor is a well-understood facet of Hinduism in India. This very devotion...
Federal Court Unseals Records in California Department Of Education Lawsuit by Hindu Organization
FREMONT, CALIFORNIA, February 2, 2019 (press release by capeem.org): Judge Charles Breyer has unsealed emails showing Department of Education...
New Hindu Temple to Be Built on South Main Street
By Pamela Johnson At the real estate closing (L–R) are Nicole Shannon, the property seller’s attorney; Christopher Nichols, the...
Hindu prayers read at Oregon’s Canby City Council
Canby City Council in Oregon, incorporated in 1893, had its reportedly historic Hindu invocation on January 16 evening, containing...
Yoga and meditation are on the rise in the U.S.
UNITED STATES, January 15, 2019 (Nurse): As mindfulness and complementary health techniques become more mainstream, more Americans are adding...
Hindus Most Educated Religious Group in the US, Says New Report
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 7, 2019 (Hindustan Times): Hindus are the most educated — based on college degrees — among...
Can Being Nice to Cows Save the World? A Hindu Man in the Poconos Would Like to Believe So.
STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, November 19, 2018 (The Inquirer): Every day, a joyful man in dung-covered boots tries to balance the...
Hindus welcome naming crater on Pluto’s largest moon Charon after Revati
Hindus have welcomed the naming of a crater on Charon, Pluto’s largest and far-flung moon, after Revati, which finds...
Upset Hindus urge Charleston’s yoga outfit to change its ‘Lord Ganesh holding beer’ logo
Upset Hindus are urging Charleston (South Carolina) based Bendy Brewski Yoga, a yoga outfit which pairs yoga and beer,...
Hindus urge Trinidad & Tobago to restore visa of Hinduism students
Hindus have urged Trinidad and Tobago to immediately restore the visa of three Jamaican students who were reportedly denied...
American Hindus Plan to Celebrate 125th Anniversary of Vivekananda’s Chicago Speech in 100 US Cities.
Atlanta, GA: The United States Hindu Alliance (USHA), a national Hindu advocacy organization, announces CHICAGO ADDRESS 125, a one year...
World Hindu Congress honors ISKCON, BAPS, Geeta Press, Gorakhpur and Chinmaya Mission
The World Hindu Congress held from Sept. 7-9, 2018 in Chicago reaffirmed Swami’s Vivekananda’s message of universal love, peace,...
Malibu Temple Cancels Weekend Activities on Account of Fires, Vacates Temple
MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, November 9, 2018 (Malibu Hindu Temple press release): “To the members and devotees of the Temple: On...